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A History Of The Islamic World, 6001800: Empire, Dynastic Formations, And Heterogeneities In Premodern Islamic Westasia
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A History Of The Islamic World, 6001800 Supplies A Fresh And Unique Survey Of The Formation Of The Islamic World And The Key Developments That Characterize This Broad Regions History From Late Antiquity Up To The Beginning Of The Modern Era.Containing Two Chronological Parts And Fourteen Chapters, This Impressive Overview Explains How Different Tides In Islamic History Washed Ashore Diverse Sets Of Leadership Groups, Multiple Practices Of Power And Authority, And Dynamic Imperial And Dynastic Discourses In A Theocratic Age. A Text That Transcends Many Of Todays Popular Stereotypes Of The Premodern Islamic Past, The Volume Takes A Holistically And Theoretically Informed Approach For Understanding, Interpreting, And Teaching Premodern History Of Islamic Westasia. Jo Van Steenbergen Identifies The Asian Connectedness Of The Sociocultural Landscapes Between The Nile In The Southwest To The Bosporus In The Northwest, And The Oxus (Amu Darya) And Jaxartes (Syr Darya) In The Northeast To The Indus In The Southeast. This Abundantly Illustrated Book Also Offers Maps And Dynastic Tables, Enabling Students To Gain An Informed Understanding Of This Broad Region Of The World.This Book Is An Essential Text For Undergraduate Classes On Islamic History, Medieval And Early Modern History, Middle East Studies, And Religious History.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'A History of the Islamic World, 600-1800'? A: The book provides a comprehensive survey of the formation of the Islamic world and key developments from late antiquity to the beginning of the modern era, covering diverse leadership groups and practices of power in Islamic West-Asia.
- Q: How many chapters does this book contain? A: The book includes fourteen chapters, divided into two chronological parts, offering an in-depth exploration of Islamic history.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A History of the Islamic World, 600-1800' is Jo Van Steenbergen.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: This book was published on August 12, 2020.
- Q: What is the page count of 'A History of the Islamic World, 600-1800'? A: The book contains a total of 426 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for undergraduate courses? A: Yes, it is an essential text for undergraduate classes on Islamic History, Medieval and Early Modern History, Middle East Studies, and Religious History.
- Q: Does the book include any visual aids? A: Yes, the book is abundantly illustrated and includes maps and dynastic tables to enhance understanding of the historical context.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of leadership, power dynamics, and the connectedness of sociocultural landscapes across the Islamic world.
- Q: Is 'A History of the Islamic World, 600-1800' suitable for readers new to the subject? A: Yes, the book is designed to provide a unique overview that is accessible to readers, making it suitable for those new to the subject of Islamic history.